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This week we share our experience of how we found the Leopard 45 performing under various conditions. I compiled a series of clips and commentary of our last 1.5 years of sailing, but it is a tricky affair because if I have to take 4 wind conditions with 3...

Today we share our first voyage on Archer. After a winter "on the hard," we launch the boat and sailed her off-shore from Maryland to Rhode Island. Joined by two friends, we pushed Archer to see what she could do and hit a top speed of 18 knots (15.2 kno...

Ahoy, in this episode we talk about anchors. We tested the ULTRA Anchor in comparison to the ROCNA Anchor. With both anchors we did exactly the same maneuvers to compare their performance. First we anchored like we do all the time, backing up to set the a...

We're here in Cartagena now and loving it. It has everything you could ever want from an old world city. A great atmosphere and cheap food.

Diesel vs. Gas will always be a huge debate when buying a new RV. With this video we bring you along for a ride in our RV up hills, on crappy roads, nearly perfect roads and share our experience through the entire trip. Since we’re in Alaska the scener...

Pacific Leg 6 of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2013-14 on Mission Performance. The night we called- The night from Hell.

Meet Michael "Beans" Gardner. Famous for his "Happy Arrr..." Pirate show here in the British Virgin Islands, this is an up close and personal look into the man behind the character. You can see Michael's show live at Leverick Bay Resort running from Januar...

TheSailingChannel sails with Dufour Yachts into the 2006 US Sailboat Show in Annapolis, MD. In the third and final episode, we get a behind the scenes look at boat show preparations as we bring the Dufour fleet into their slips. We also learn about the wor...

TheSailingChannel sails with Dufour Yachts into the 2006 US Sailboat Show in Annapolis, MD. In Part II, we discuss the yacht's Volvo Penta Marine Diesel Sail-Drive system that delivers better performance.